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Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, Gebel Sheikh Embarak, 1867
- Title:
Gebel Sheikh Embarak
- Date:
- 1867
- Medium:
- Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 1/8 x 9 1/4 inches (13 x 23.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Gebel Sheikh Embarak. 3. Jany. 1867. 10.15.AM"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "all foggy [?] gray- oke[r?]- brown.-"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "(41)"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, upper left: "8 up | Top"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1997.7.80
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | figures (representations) | marine art | palm trees | river | river | riverbank | sky | water
- Associated Places:
- Africa | Egypt | Nile
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5103
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